Corruption means the state of being bad and dishonest‚ especially in matters concerning money. It creates a very impact vk?kkr to the country’s education‚ occupation‚ living style and mostly the humanity. Corruption in this setting has been facilitated by three factors: (i) the rewriting of an unprecedented volume of laws‚ regulations‚ and policies; (ii) the extraordinary redistribution of wealth from the state to the private sector; and (iii) the virtual absence of institutions either within
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The much talked about Right to Information Act came into force on October 12. The Union government says the Act is revolutionary‚ as it opens all official departments across the country to public scrutiny. The government also claims the new law will help it share power with the humblest‚ and empower the weakest The Right to Information (RTI) Act is a law enacted by the Parliament of India to provide for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens. It was passed by Parliament
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taken by Anna Hazare to transform the village of Ralegan Siddhi:- Prohibition of alcohol Setting up of the Grain Bank Watershed development programme Promotion of Education Removal of Untouchability Collective marriages Amendments in the Gram Sabha Act Anti-corruption protests in Maharashtra Gholap filed a defamation suit against Hazare for accusing him of corruption. Hazare was imprisoned in the Yerawada Jail to serve a three-month sentence. Later‚ due to public protests‚ the Government
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An Open Letter to the Government: A Young Indian’s Reaction to Farmer Suicides in India There is general saying that India’s future depends on the shoulder of youngsters. As a young and energetic citizen of India I would like to heed the attention of government of India in following areas through this letter. As we all know that India’s population is now about 1.06 billion (as per 2004 survey). Out of this 1.06 billion 65% of people solely depend on the agriculture for the livelihood & it
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XYZ 14th Feb‚ 2013 The Government of India India Subject: VVIP Chopper Scam in Defence Sector. Sir‚ Our economy has witnessed many scams in almost every sector. Now the most recent VVIP Chopper scam in Defence Sector has come out as a big shame for us. The scandal/scam involves Italian defence and aerospace giant Finmeccanica‚ whose subsidiary AgustaWestland bagged the deal in February 2010 for supplying a dozen choppers to India to ferry the President‚ Vice-President‚ Prime Minister
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Telangana is a region in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It has borders with states of Maharashtra on the north and north-west‚ Karnataka on the west‚ Chattisgarh on the north-east‚ Orissa and Coastal Andhra region on the east and Rayalseema region of Andhra Pradesh on the south. This region has an area of 1‚14‚840 square kilometres and a population of 3‚52‚86‚757 which is 41.6% of Andhra Pradesh state population. The Telangana region has 10 districts: Adilabad‚ Hyderabad‚ Khamam‚ Karimnagar
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CURRENT AFFAIRS-FEB 2012 MICA-MARCH NEWS AND EVENT— MARCH B.SC- MARCH PD -MARCH WEEKLY G.K. For (15 FEB-15 MARCH) PD-MARCH-2013 NATION India Opts out of WTO talks in Three Sectors: India has decided to opt out of negotiations for agreements between select WTO (World Trade Organisation) member countries for liberalising foreign direct investment and visa regimes in service sectors and for lowering import duty on 357 information technology products
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A. P. J. Abdul Kalam From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article is about the former President of India. For the freedom fighter‚ see Abul Kalam Azad. [pic] |A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | |[pic] | |Abdul Kalam at the 12th Wharton India Economic Forum‚ 2008 | |11th President of India
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State (past chief Name Party[a] ministers) Andhra Pradesh N. Chandrababu (list) Naidu Telugu Desam Party Arunachal Pradesh Nabam Tuki Indian National Congress Tarun Gogoi Indian National Congress Jitan Ram Manjhi Janata Dal (United) Raman Singh Bharatiya Janata Party (list) Assam (list) Bihar (list) Chhattisgarh (list) Delhi[b] Vacant[c] (list) (President’s rule) Goa N/A Laxmikant Parsekar Bharatiya Janata Party Anandiben Patel Bharatiya Janata Party Manohar Lal Khattar
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SCAMS IN INDIA Named scandals in India | Scandal | Year reported | Scope INR crore | Location | Key players | Summary | 2012 Indian coal mining controversy | 2012 | 185591.34 | nation | Comptroller and Auditor General of India‚ the coal ministry‚ many electricity boards and private companies | coal blocks allotted‚ not auctioned‚ leading to estimated losses as per the Comptroller and Auditor General of India[1][2][3] | Karnataka Wakf Board Land Scam | 2012 | 200000 | Karnataka | | [4][5]
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